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Sumi Seki at Jerome incarceration camp during construction (ddr-csujad-52-46)
img Sumi Seki at Jerome incarceration camp during construction (ddr-csujad-52-46)
Sumi Seki, wearing a knee-length coat, is standing on rubble at Jerome, Arkansas, incarceration camp. She appears to be standing on building materials, and there are more materials scattered on the ground behind her. There is some snow layering the ground. This is a photograph of a photograph, taken by Tom Shaw of the Independent Press-Telegram. …
[Mini-reunion, Mrs. Sumi Hattori, Mrs. Mary Kawagoye] (ddr-csujad-1-98)
img [Mini-reunion, Mrs. Sumi Hattori, Mrs. Mary Kawagoye] (ddr-csujad-1-98)
A photograph of Mrs. Sumi Hattori, Mrs. Mary Kawagoye. Recorded number on the back side of the photograph: "101095-31." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ike_02_08_024
Women Posing (ddr-hmwf-1-439)
img Women Posing (ddr-hmwf-1-439)
"Kiku, Tami, Sumi, Aki, June 25 1944, l20 f19 1/50 G3 Superpan Press, D76-40' "as described on back, young women posing together with Heart Mountain in background
Girls Posing (ddr-hmwf-1-436)
img Girls Posing (ddr-hmwf-1-436)
"Tami, Kiku, Aki, Sumi, June 25 1944, l20 f19 1/50 G3 Superpan Press D76-40' "as described on back, four young women standing together with Heart Mountain in background
The Group Mr. Bailey, Mr. Purdy, Dick, Sumi, Gerry, Mr. Fujita - Ronald (ddr-densho-378-971)
img The Group Mr. Bailey, Mr. Purdy, Dick, Sumi, Gerry, Mr. Fujita - Ronald (ddr-densho-378-971)
Photograph of a small group posed together sitting on the steps of a porch. Caption on album page: "The Group Mr. Bailey Mr. Purdy Dick Sumi Gerry Mr. Fujita Ronald.
Mr. Thompson - Hede - Mrs. Thompson - Howard - Eva - Harry - Sumi - Mem - Miya (ddr-densho-378-1019)
img Mr. Thompson - Hede - Mrs. Thompson - Howard - Eva - Harry - Sumi - Mem - Miya (ddr-densho-378-1019)
Photograph of 9 adults posing for a photograph. Captions on album page: "Taken at Miyaki's Home February 2, 1941" and "Mr. Thompson - Hede 0 Mrs. Thompson - Howard - Eva - Harry - Sumi - Mem - Miya"
men and kids (ddr-densho-378-1153)
img men and kids (ddr-densho-378-1153)
Photograph of two men both holding young children in their arms while sitting on a porch. Inscribed on the back "Jun 1939" in English, and "(illegible) Sumi, husband and child" in Japanese.
Crystal City Chatter Issue 34 (ddr-densho-537-44)
doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 34 (ddr-densho-537-44)
Issue 34 includes a message from the association president, personal stories from WWII, letters to the editor, and more. Included in the personal stories section is newsletter author, Sumi Utsushigawa-Shimatsu's story.

Narrator Sumi Okamoto

Nisei female. Born January 7, 1920, in Seattle, Washington. Spent childhood in Spokane, Washington, where father worked for the Alaska Junk Company. Attended Irving Grade School and Lewis & Clark High School. Wedding took place on December 7, 1941, the day of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. Husband passed away in 1946, and Ms. Okamoto worked …

Narrator Sumi Saito

Nisei female. Born in Asher, Washington. Grew up in Vale, Oregon, where parents ran a farm. Remained in Oregon during World War II.

Narrator Sumi Ikata

Nisei female. Born March 3, 1918, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Independence, Oregon, where parents ran a farm. Married and was pregnant with first child before World War II. During the war, was removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, returned to the Gresham, Oregon, area.

Narrator Sumi Uyeda

Nisei female. Born 1932 in Sacramento, California. Grew up in the small town of Penryn, California, where mother was a barber. During World War II, removed to the Marysville Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to Penryn.
Family Wedding Portrait (ddr-densho-477-45)
img Family Wedding Portrait (ddr-densho-477-45)
Photograph of seven people, all in formal wear. Identified left to right back row: Ishikawa Takashi, Kinpei Hirata. Front row left to right: unidentified child, Ishi Tobe, Sumikichi Tobe, Yukiko (Isoshima) Tobe, Chizu (Isoshima) Morita. The caption below this photo is "Ishikawa Takashi Kisoe's Younger Brother / Kinipei Hirata Brother-in-law / Sumi Kichi Tobe / Yukiko …
Family group outside barracks at Minidoka (ddr-densho-316-403)
img Family group outside barracks at Minidoka (ddr-densho-316-403)
Top row: Kazuko Sakahara, Hiroshi Sakahara, Tojiro Sakahara, Sugao Inouye, Mary Akamatsu, Matsueda Arnold, Katsumi Nakayama. Bottom row: Kazue Sakahara, Kiyoko (Inouye) Nakayama, Joni Nakayama, James Takeo Akamatsu, Taeko (Sakahara) Akamatsu, Linda Akamatsu, Sumi Akamatsu
Girls Posing (ddr-hmwf-1-456)
img Girls Posing (ddr-hmwf-1-456)
"June 25-1944, l20 f19 1/50 G3, SuperpanPress D76-40' "as described on back, four young women posing together with Heart Mountain in background
Group (ddr-hmwf-1-458)
img Group (ddr-hmwf-1-458)
"June 25-1944, l20 f19 1/50 G3, SuperpanPress D76-40' "as described on back, four young women posing together
Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-359-1116)
img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-359-1116)
The bride and groom, Sei and Roy Fujiwara, pose with family at their wedding. Left to right: Sho and Shizu Kanogawa, unknown man and woman, Sei and Roy Fujiwara, S. and Sumi Oki, Chiyoko and Henry Hamamoto
Heart Mountain YBA Bussei Coronation Ball (ddr-densho-363-13)
img Heart Mountain YBA Bussei Coronation Ball (ddr-densho-363-13)
The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Heart Mt. Wyo Bussei Coronation Ball 1943". Pictured from left to right: Sanaye Okita, Kimi Kuwahara, Ruby Ushijima, Bussei Queen Sueko Masuda, Amy Kikuchi, Sumi Kurasaki, Kimi Tamura
Sitting on a Wall (ddr-one-1-647)
img Sitting on a Wall (ddr-one-1-647)
Black and white photographic negative of five Nisei sitting on a wall, one standing in front. From left to right: Shig Oka, Betty Nakashimada, Alice (Matsumoto) Ando, Misty (Kiyomura) Takeoka, Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa, and Shig Yuzuriha.
Satomi (Koga) Ishida Collection (ddr-densho-537)
Collection Satomi (Koga) Ishida Collection (ddr-densho-537)
The Satomi (Koga) Ishida Collection contains materials related to the Crystal City Association and Satomi's time at Crystal City concentration camp. The collection is primarily comprised of newsletters and letters written by Sumi Utsushigawa-Shimatsu, keeping Crystal City Association members updated on reunions, redress, fundraising efforts, and more.
A man in an art show with sumi-e paintings (ddr-densho-377-313)
img A man in an art show with sumi-e paintings (ddr-densho-377-313)
The man may be Priest Bon Jan. The envelope this series of photograph was found in notes that they are related to Priest Bon Jan and Sun Ock Lee.
The Group (ddr-densho-378-1084)
img The Group (ddr-densho-378-1084)
Photograph of 7 adults and three kids posed around a log at the beach. Captions on album page: "Thornton Beach S. F. May 4, 1941 The Group" and "Richard - Ronald - Hede - Gerald - Sumi - Miya - Bobby - Mem - Joe - Paul"
Sumi Seki wears a white shirt and plaid skirt while standing in front of barracks (ddr-csujad-52-45)
img Sumi Seki wears a white shirt and plaid skirt while standing in front of barracks (ddr-csujad-52-45)
Sumi Seki, wearing a white blouse under a plaid skirt, leans against the railing in front of barracks. This is a photograph of a photograph, taken by Tom Shaw of the Long Beach Independent Press-Telegram. The caption used in the newspapers reads, "Sumi Seki was a junior at San Pedro High School when she and her …
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